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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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